Re: gEDA-user: attribute edit 'ee'

[Stefan Salewski <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 02:37 -0800, Josh Jordan wrote:
> I have two symbols of a transistor.  One of them is made by editing a
>    transistor symbol file and filling out the attributes and adding a
>    digikey= attribute to store part number.  The second symbol is made by
>    loading the basic transistor symbol and adding my attributes in the
>    schematic editor.
>    The first symbol only 4 attributes are editable, device, value,
>    refdes, and footprint while description, author, and digikey do not
>    show up in the 'ee' dialog box.  The second symbol, all of the
>    attributes I added while in the schematic hierarchy are editable in
>    the 'ee' window.  Where does it decide what attributes to show or not
>    show?  I have looked through the source and can't figure this out.

Sorry, I do not know much about it.

You problem is related to attribute promotion, maybe this wiki entry is
helpful:

http://geda.seul.org/wiki/geda:faq-gschem?s=promotion#how_do_i_promote_an_invisible_symbol_attribute_into_the_schematic



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